Comments on: Blue Dogs Willing To Accept Trigger Public Health Option http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2009/06/04/blue-dogs-public-plan/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:42:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: afisher http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2009/06/04/blue-dogs-public-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-153743 afisher Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:42:25 +0000 http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/?p=13106#comment-153743 The only aspect of healthcare anyone is talking about is COST of premiums that exclude millions of Americans. I agree that it is a national embarrassment that everyone doesn't have access to this insurance, but that will not be an answer that addresses an important topic of COST. The New Yorker magazine published a 10 page article on the "hidden costs" that if not addressed will make any change fail. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/06/01/090601fa_fact_gawande?yrail The only aspect of healthcare anyone is talking about is COST of premiums that exclude millions of Americans. I agree that it is a national embarrassment that everyone doesn’t have access to this insurance, but that will not be an answer that addresses an important topic of COST. The New Yorker magazine published a 10 page article on the “hidden costs” that if not addressed will make any change fail.

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